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Obstetric violence in the perception of multiparous women

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To know the perception of multiparous women about their experiences with obstetric violence. Methods: Qualitative descriptive study carried out from January to May 2019 in basic health units in the city of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul ...
Deise de Oliveira Ribeiro, Giovana Calcagno Gomes, Adriane Maria Netto de Oliveira, Simone Quadros Alvarez, Bruna Goulart Gonçalves, Daniele Ferreira Acosta   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nurses\u27 Own Birth Experiences Influence Labor Support Attitudes and Behaviors [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To describe the attitudes of intrapartum nurses about the importance of and intent to provide professional labor support (PLS); barriers to PLS, such as perceived subjective norms and perceived behavioral control; and relationships among ...
Aschenbrenner, Ann P., Hanson, Lisa, Johnson, Teresa S., Kelber, Sheryl Talcott   +3 more
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Support during birth interacts with prior trauma and birth intervention to predict postnatal post-traumatic stress symptoms [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Many women experience childbirth as traumatic and 2% develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the role of health practitioner support and personal control during birth as predictors of PTS symptoms, adjusting for ...
Elizabeth Ford, Horowitz MJ, Koren D, Sauls D, Skari H, Susan Ayers, Wallston KA   +6 more
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub, Philipp Mitteroecker, Barbara Fischer, Martin Haeusler, Nicole M. Webb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Induction of labor in a contemporary obstetric cohort [PDF]

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012
We sought to describe details of labor induction, including precursors and methods, and associated vaginal delivery rates.This was a retrospective cohort study of 208,695 electronic medical records from 19 hospitals across the United States, 2002 through 2008.Induction occurred in 42.9% of nulliparas and 31.8% of multiparas and elective or no recorded ...
S Katherine, Laughon, Jun, Zhang, Jagteshwar, Grewal, Rajeshwari, Sundaram, Julie, Beaver, Uma M, Reddy   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

MacArthur Foundation's Initiative to Promote Midwifery in Mexico, Complete Baseline Report [PDF]

, 2017
This baseline report is a first step in the evaluation of the MacArthur Foundation's initiative to improve maternal and reproductive health in Mexico by helping to institutionalize professional midwifery.
Kimberli Keith-Brown, Lucille C. Atkin
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Pelvic morphology and body size in relation to the preauricular sulcus: Evidence from medieval to modern Iberia

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González, Julia Muñoz‐Guarinos, Nico Cirotto, Sonia Díaz‐Navarro, Laura Rodríguez, José Miguel Carretero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Invisible wounds of childbirth”; women’s experiences of obstetric violence: a phenomenological qualitative study

Reproductive Health
Introduction and Aim Obstetric violence includes physical, verbal, emotional and sexual abuse against women during on labor process, and other negative practices such as violation of privacy, non-consensual interventions and discriminatory care.
Esra Özer, Döndü Sevimli Güler
doaj   +1 more source

Providing Maternity Care to the Underserved: A Comparative Case Study of Three Maternity Care Models Serving Women in Washington, D.C. [PDF]

, 2009
Compares the content and structure of maternity care provided at a city birth center, a safety net clinic, and a not-for-profit teaching and research hospital; populations served; providers; costs; and the women's and providers' perceptions of each ...
Allison Cook, Louise Palmer
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Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in SLE Women Exposed to Azathioprine

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives To evaluate the risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) in azathioprine (AZA)‐exposed versus unexposed SLE pregnancies within the multi‐centre prospective Lupus in prEGnAnCY (LEGACY) cohort. Methods LEGACY is conducted at Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Centres in Canada, South Korea, Peru, and Mexico.
Reem Farhat, Maria del Carmen Zamora‐Medina, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Megan R.W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Paul R. Fortin, Zahi Touma, Carl A. Laskin, Isabelle Malhamé, Giada Sebastiani, Christine Peschken, Manuel F. Ugarte‐Gil, Alexandra Legge, Sasha Bernatsky, Évelyne Vinet   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source